An evening with Rebecca Iannatuoni, Esq.

Center parents were afforded a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a round table discussion with attorney Rebecca Iannatuoni last night. Rebecca has the unique perspective of being both an attorney that works with families who have special needs children, and a special needs parent herself.

She provided thoughtful, and often humorous, insight in to effective parent participation in the PPT process and strategies to promote meaningful communication with a child’s school team. (more…)

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$24,510.00 Raised for Autism Speaks!

When all was said and done, The Center Reinforcers raised $24,510.00 for Autism Speaks! Pretty amazing! We more than doubled our fund raising total from last year! Also, were the largest team the Westchester/Fairfield Walk, with 58 walkers officially signed up, and more than 100 walkers including all the children. 🙂 (more…)

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Fantastic Workshop

If you haven’t had the opportunity to hear Peter Gerhardt speak, he is not to be missed. The workshop hosted by the Center, Bridges to Adulthood, received rave reviews by staff and parents alike. We all left feeling inspired, heartened, and hopeful about the future for individuals with Autism. (more…)

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The Dance

I intended to post this a month ago- better late than never!

Its a cool job we all have at the Center. We get to be a part of a lot of big moments in the lives of the children and families we work with.
There are some moments we get to be a part of that anyone would consider significant; a child saying his first word, or calling his mother “mama” for the first time. (more…)

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